Morton’s Neuroma (also known as Morton’s neuralgia, Morton’s metatarsalgia and intermetatarsal neuroma) occurs when the nervous tissue near the base of the third and fourth toe becomes inflamed. The nerve that runs between the metatarsal bones is pinched by the bones, which causes the inflammation. Symptoms usually include pain, numbness, tingling and sometimes the feeling of a hard object lodged in the ball of the foot. At the early stages of the neuroma, symptoms may be directly related
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